HOT: Brannen named head coach at Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University Director of Athletics Ken Bothof has announced that John Brannen has been named head coach of the men’s basketball program. NKU will hold a press conference and celebration open to both members of the media and Norse Nation on Tuesday, April 7 at 3 p.m. in the Bank of Kentucky Center. “I

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Northern Kentucky Dirt…

The search at Northern Kentucky has really picked up steam over the past two days. According to great sources, there are two candidates who have really emerged here. I am hearing that Cincinnati associate head coach Larry Davis, and Wisconsin Green Bay head coach Brian Wardle are the leaders for this one. Davis spent this

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BREAKING: Bezold fired at Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University Director of Athletics Ken Bothof has announced a change in leadership of NKU’s men’s basketball program, as Dave Bezold will no longer serve as head coach of the Norse. "This is difficult given Dave’s role in our university and our community," said Bothof. "Dave is a good man and has given much

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Assistant Coach – Northern Kentucky University – Full-time

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, recruiting student-athletes, scouting, assist in planning and conducting practice, assist in skill development and conditioning, oversee study table and academic performance of student-athlete, assist during games with strategy etc., oversee managers, oversee all video responsibilities, assist in fundraising, pass NCAA recruiting test, arrange travel an accommodations, arrange

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Assistant Coach – Northern Kentucky University – Full-time

To assist the Head Coach in the overall operations of the Men’s basketball program, in accordance with Northern Kentucky University, Atlantic Sun Conference, and National Collegiate Athletics Association regulations. The assistant coach must have a commitment to the philosophy of providing a competitive NCAA Division I basketball program that emphasizes integrity and the educational welfare

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Assistant Coach – Northern Kentucky University – Full-time

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, recruiting student-athletes, scouting, assist in planning and conducting practice, assist in skill development and conditioning, oversee study table and academic performance of student-athlete, assist during games with strategy etc., oversee managers, oversee all video responsibilities, assist in fundraising, pass NCAA recruiting test, arrange travel an accommodations, arrange

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Assistant Coach – Northern Kentucky – Full-time

To assist the Head Coach with the overall operations of the Men’s basketball program, in accordance with Northern Kentucky University, Great Lakes Valley Conference, and National Collegiate Athletics Association regulations. The assistant coach must have a commitment to the philosophy of providing a competitive NCAA Division II basketball program that emphasizes integrity and the educational

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Kentucky Wesleyan Hires Assistant

Kentucky Wesleyan named Willie Watson as assistant men’s basketball coach, according to Panther head coach Happy Osborne. Watson served as an assistant for two seasons at Division I Texas Rio Grande Valley (2014-15, 2015-16). Prior to joining the Vaqueros, he spent one season at Alabama (2013-14) working in assistant academic advisor for basketball and football.

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Kentucky Administrative Staff Update

The Kentucky men’s basketball program has elevated Joel Justus to special assistant to the head coach and Will Barton to director of basketball administration, head coach John Calipari announced Wednesday. Justus served as the director of analytics during UK’s historic 38-1 season. He was responsible for analyzing player and team performance and utilizing various stats

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Kentucky Announces Staff Additions

The UK men’s basketball program has added Joel Justus as the director of men’s basketball analytics and Robert Harris as assistant strength and conditioning coach, head coach John Calipari announced Thursday. Justus’ main responsibilities will include analyzing player and team performance, utilizing various stats and data to help develop efficient strategies through video. Justus comes

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